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Ẹ jọ̀ọ́

[ẹ jọ̀ọ́]

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LanguageYoruba (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. Please
  2. This term is added to requests to show deference and humility to the person being asked.
Examples

Ẹ jọ̀ọ́, fun mi ni omi.

Please, give me water.

Ẹ jọ̀ọ́, duro de mi.

Please, wait for me.

Pronunciationẹ jọ̀ọ́

Registerrespectful

How it is usedUsed when making a polite request.

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